Stroszek (1977) 108'

dir. Werner HerzogThree residents of Berlin – Stroszek of the title, who has spent most of his life in correctional institutions and reformatories, his neighbour, and Eva the prostitute, helpless in the face of the reality surrounding them, decide to set off for America. The new continent soon ceases to be the promised land while the demons of the past resurface, inevitably leading them to a tragic and moving final. Herzog wrote the screenplay for this film especially for Brunon S. who played Stroszek and Kaspar Hauser.